Fear is the soul's signal for rallying.

Let every man come to God in his own way.

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind." I found the following quote by Goethe that can serve as a commentary on these words. "We are shaped and fashioned by what we love." "The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience.

God wishes to exhaust all means of kindness before His hand takes hold on justice.

The way to avoid evil is not by maiming our passions, but by compelling them to yield their vigor to our moral nature.

A boy is a piece of existence quite separate from all things else, and deserves separate chapters in the natural history of men.